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Hi all. Glad to see the forums are still booming! I havent been around much lately but here are some tips for new guys (afterall, isnt that a key purpose of BP?). Ha! :)
Before anything else you must first FI...
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How do you make your real estate investing venture into a business?I understand systems are key, but how do you implement these systems? How do you ensure efficiency and success?I am curious about what other investors...
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Hi, I am regularly cold calling to get a wholesale deal but I am experiencing extremely low conversion rates and I do not know where I am going wrong at for this to be happening right now. For this month I have worked...
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Hello,I am looking to send out around 80-100 direct mail brochures looking for potential purchase leads. Just wanted to get some suggestions on best service to use. I created an excel sheet with owners names, addresse...
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Hello all,
I am just starting out in the real estate business and am putting my focus in the multi-family apartment space. Once my partners and I pick a market, we want to analyze all deals in that neighborhood to ge...
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My brother just bought his first rental and we had a few questions regarding contractors, getting bids, and the best practices for a big rehab. (Big for us equals = full kitchen rehab, full bathroom rehab and laundry ...
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Hi there, I have a general question as I’m considering going pro with the service. However, there’s one aspect of the website that’s raising a bit of concern for me.
I live in Santa Barbara, CA, and from my experienc...
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I have some properties out of state that are short sale candidates and I plan on putting them under contract.
Since I don't know anything about these markets, I plan on finding an agent to work with me (i.e. list the...
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After speaking to many brokers and listening to numerous experts on BP I realized that if I wanted to accelerate my growth I was going to have to source deals on my own to start. The following is what I did to find an...
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Hello Canadian BP members,
wanted to start a thread to see where everyone is finding deals these days. Ive been combing the MLS religiously and only come across a decent deal once in a blue moon. Wanted to know if an...